Roger Allam

October 26, 1953 (age 72) London, England, UK

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roger Allam (born 26 October 1953) is an English actor, known primarily for his stage career, although he has performed in film and television. He played Inspector Javert in the original London production of the stage musical Les Misérables. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Allam, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

His titles like V for Vendetta, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, and The Book Thief - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Watched: 0/40

Weighted avg: 6.62 /10

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V for Vendetta

2006February 2006 by James McTeigue

Supporting as Lewis Prothero

Supporting as Lewis Prothero

7.59 Excellent-
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2

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011May 2011 by Rob Marshall

Minor role as Prime Minister Henry Pelham

Minor role as Prime Minister Henry Pelham

6.12 Good--
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3

The Book Thief

2013November 2013 by Brian Percival

Supporting as Narrator / Death (voice)

Supporting as Narrator / Death (voice)

7.12 Good++
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4

The Woman in Black

2012February 2012 by James Watkins

Minor role as Mr. Bentley

Minor role as Mr. Bentley

5.61 Okay
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5

The Iron Lady

2011December 2011 by Phyllida Lloyd

Supporting as Gordon Reece

Supporting as Gordon Reece

5.89 Okay++
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6

Mr. Holmes

2015June 2015 by Bill Condon

Supporting as Dr. Barrie

Supporting as Dr. Barrie

6.02 Okay++
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7

Speed Racer

2008May 2008 by Lana Wachowski

Supporting as Royalton

Supporting as Royalton

5.91 Okay++
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8

Tetris

2023March 2023 by Jon S. Baird

Minor role as Robert Maxwell

Minor role as Robert Maxwell

7.38 Excellent--
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9

The Queen

2006September 2006 by Stephen Frears

Supporting as Robin Janvrin

Supporting as Robin Janvrin

6.51 Good-
10

10

Inkheart

2008December 2008 by Iain Softley

Minor role as Narrator (voice)

Minor role as Narrator (voice)

5.83 Okay+
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11

Tamara Drewe

2010July 2010 by Stephen Frears

Starring as Nicholas Hardiment

Starring as Nicholas Hardiment

5.43 Okay-
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12

The Lady in the Van

2015October 2015 by Nicholas Hytner

Supporting as Rufus

Supporting as Rufus

5.94 Okay++
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13

Endeavour

2013–2023 by Russell Lewis

Starring as DI Fred Thursday

Starring as DI Fred Thursday

7.19 Good++
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14

The Angels' Share

2012June 2012 by Ken Loach

Minor role as Thaddeus

Minor role as Thaddeus

6.48 Good-
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15

The Hippopotamus

2017March 2017 by John Jencks

Lead role as Ted Wallace

Lead role as Ted Wallace

5.93 Okay++
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16

Steve

2025September 2025 by Tim Mielants

Supporting as Sir Hugh Montague Powell

Supporting as Sir Hugh Montague Powell

5.95 Okay++
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17

A Royal Night Out

2015May 2015 by Julian Jarrold

Minor role as Gangster

Minor role as Gangster

6.00 Okay++
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18

The Missing

2014–2016 by Harry Williams

Minor role as Adrian Stone

Minor role as Adrian Stone

6.26 Good--
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19

The Thick of It

2005–2012 by Armando Iannucci

Supporting as Peter Mannion

Supporting as Peter Mannion

7.10 Good++
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20

Ethel & Ernest

2016October 2016 by Roger Mainwood

Supporting as Middle Aged Doctor (voice)

Supporting as Middle Aged Doctor (voice)

6.80 Good+
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21

The Choral

2025November 2025 by Nicholas Hytner

Starring as Alderman Bernard Duxbury

Starring as Alderman Bernard Duxbury

6.03 Okay++
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22

Parade's End

2012

Supporting as General Campion

Supporting as General Campion

5.61 Okay
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23

RKO 281

1999November 1999 by Benjamin Ross

Minor role as Walt Disney

Minor role as Walt Disney

6.03 Okay++
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24

Murder in Provence

2022

Lead role as Antoine Verlaque

Lead role as Antoine Verlaque

5.95 Okay++
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25

Secret Service

Airing since 2026 by Tom Bradby

Supporting as Sir Alan Brabazon

Supporting as Sir Alan Brabazon

Needs more reviews
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26

The Politician's Husband

2013 by Paula Milne

Supporting as Marcus Brock

Supporting as Marcus Brock

5.93 Okay++
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27

Wilt

1989May 1989 by Michael Tuchner

Supporting as Dave

Supporting as Dave

5.96 Okay++
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28

Sarah & Duck

2013–2017

Starring as Narrator (voice)

Starring as Narrator (voice)

6.25 Good--
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29

Stranded

2002January 2002 by Charles Beeson

Starring as Thomas Blunt

Starring as Thomas Blunt

6.13 Good--
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30

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

2003May 2003 by Robert Allan Ackerman

Supporting as Christopher

Supporting as Christopher

5.90 Okay++
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31

Uncle Vanya

2020October 2020 by Ian Rickson

Starring as Serebryakov

Starring as Serebryakov

6.19 Good--
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32

The Curse of Steptoe

2008March 2008 by Michael Samuels

Starring as Tom Sloan

Starring as Tom Sloan

Needs more reviews
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33

The Truth Commissioner

2016February 2016 by Declan Recks

Lead role as Henry Stanfield

Lead role as Henry Stanfield

Needs more reviews
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34

Say Your Prayers

2021April 2021 by Harry Michell

Supporting as Professor Huxley

Supporting as Professor Huxley

Needs more reviews
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35

Margaret

2009March 2009 by James Kent

Starring as John Wakeham

Starring as John Wakeham

Needs more reviews
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36

The Creatives

1998–2000

Lead role

Lead role

Needs more reviews
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37

The Rise of the Nutters

2007January 2007 by Armando Iannucci

Supporting as Peter Mannion

Supporting as Peter Mannion

Needs more reviews
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38

The Jury

2002–2011

Minor role as John Mallory Q.C.

Minor role as John Mallory Q.C.

6.01 Okay++
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39

A Class Apart

2007

Supporting as Charles

Supporting as Charles

Needs more reviews
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40

Stranded

2002

Starring as Thomas Blunt

Starring as Thomas Blunt

Needs more reviews